A systematic review of user studies as a basis for the design of systems for automatic sign language processing

S Prietch, JA Sánchez, J Guerrero - ACM Transactions on Accessible …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Deaf persons, whether or not they are sign language users, make up one of various existing
marginalized populations that historically have been socially and politically …

ASL citizen: a community-sourced dataset for advancing isolated sign language recognition

A Desai, L Berger, F Minakov… - Advances in …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Sign languages are used as a primary language by approximately 70 million D/deaf people
world-wide. However, most communication technologies operate in spoken and written …

Best practices for teaching accessibility in university classrooms: cultivating awareness, understanding, and appreciation for diverse users

C Putnam, M Dahman, E Rose, J Cheng… - ACM Transactions on …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
As Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) become more diffuse, developers
and designers need to consider a growing diversity of users including people with …

Sign language avatars: Animation and comprehensibility

M Kipp, A Heloir, Q Nguyen - … , IVA 2011, Reykjavik, Iceland, September 15 …, 2011 - Springer
Many deaf people have significant reading problems. Written content, eg on internet pages,
is therefore not fully accessible for them. Embodied agents have the potential to …

A systematic mapping of translation-enabling technologies for sign languages

L Naranjo-Zeledón, J Peral, A Ferrández… - Electronics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Sign languages (SL) are the first language for most deaf people. Consequently, bidirectional
communication among deaf and non-deaf people has always been a challenging issue …

Assessing the deaf user perspective on sign language avatars

M Kipp, Q Nguyen, A Heloir, S Matthes - The proceedings of the 13th …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Signing avatars have the potential to become a useful and even cost-effective method to
make written content more accessible for Deaf people. However, avatar research is …

American sign language video anonymization to support online participation of deaf and hard of hearing users

S Lee, A Glasser, B Dingman, Z Xia… - Proceedings of the 23rd …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Without a commonly accepted writing system for American Sign Language (ASL), Deaf or
Hard of Hearing (DHH) ASL signers who wish to express opinions or ask questions online …

Recognition of non-manual content in continuous japanese sign language

H Brock, I Farag, K Nakadai - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The quality of recognition systems for continuous utterances in signed languages could be
largely advanced within the last years. However, research efforts often do not address …

Modeling the speed and timing of American Sign Language to generate realistic animations

S Al-Khazraji, L Berke, S Kafle, P Yeung… - Proceedings of the 20th …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
To enable more websites to provide content in the form of sign language, we investigate
software to partially automate the synthesis of animations of American Sign Language …

Regression analysis of demographic and technology-experience factors influencing acceptance of sign language animation

H Kacorri, M Huenerfauth, S Ebling, K Patel… - ACM Transactions on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Software for automating the creation of linguistically accurate and natural-looking
animations of American Sign Language (ASL) could increase information accessibility for …